Shomer Emunim

AUCTION 41 | Thursday, September 18th, 2008 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Graphic Art

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ERGAS, JOSEPH

Shomer Emunim

FIRST EDITION. Additional engraved title incorporating vignettes of Moses with the Tablets and Joseph recounting his dreams to his brothers. Second part with divisional title ff. (2), 80 (i.e. 79). Lightly browned, stained in places, few leaves frayed. Ex-library. Contemporary vellum-backed boards, chipped, rebacked. 4to Vinograd, Amsterdam 1458

Amsterdam: n.p. 1736

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $800

A dialogue between two interlocutors seeking to explain the principles of the Kabbalah. Includes an appendix entitled Mevo Pethachim, a glossary of Kabbalistic (Lurianic) terms